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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,062,231.58, 1,593,818.29 and 556,672.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,062,231.58, 1,593,818.29 and 556,672.36 is: 835,255.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,062,231.58 : 1,593,818.29 = 556,672.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,062,231.58/1,593,818.29 = 556,672.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,062,231.58x = 1,593,818.29 × 556,672.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,062,231.58x = 887,234,585,473.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 887,234,585,473.89/1,062,231.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 835,255.33

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